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How can you make the most of outdoor space?

Interiors · ArchiPro Editorial TeamHow can you make the most of outdoor space?Planning an exterior space can feel daunting because with no natural physical divisions in place it can be difficult to envisage where one area might stop and another one start...

Queens Square flair

Residential Architecture · ArchiPro Editorial TeamQueens Square flairWhen designing large scale residential buildings there’s a tendency towards monolithic grey boxes because apartments designed with the rental market in mind are often void of a personal touch...

Gesturing towards the open beach

Residential Architecture · ArchiPro Editorial TeamGesturing towards the open beachWith 15,000 kilometres of diverse coastline, Kiwis are always finding new, innovative ways to build by the sea. Behind some of New Zealand’s most unique coastal architectural projects is Mitchell Stout Dodd, an Auckland-based firm directed by Julian Mitchell with partners Julie Stout and Rachel Dodd. We asked Julian to tell us a bit more about how life by the water affects the way we design and build our homes...

Potential in the Bay

People & Practice · ArchiPro Editorial TeamPotential in the BayRelocating from post-earthquake Christchurch to the Bay of Plenty represented both a divisive change in lifestyle and an exciting opportunity for architect Jenny Duck, who recently opened the Tauranga branch of Herriot Melhuish O’Neill Architects. We had a chat to Jenny about the changing built environment, what lies ahead, and opportunities in the region...

Greening our cities: from the rooftops

Building & Renovating · ArchiPro Editorial TeamGreening our cities: from the rooftopsWhen combined with a warm roof system, green roofs help to maintain a stable roof temperature, and reduce the amount of stormwater...

The modern lodge

Residential Architecture · ArchiPro Editorial TeamThe modern lodgeThe traditional definition of a lodge essentially centres around a lodge being a rural dwelling of some form, often used by groups of people...

A smaller carbon footprint than your latte

Materials & Craft · ArchiPro Editorial TeamA smaller carbon footprint than your latteAs a country we are now used to the idea of composite decking. It has its benefits. We’re also still keen on real timber decking...

Next gen: controllable living spaces

Building & Renovating · ArchiPro Editorial TeamNext gen: controllable living spacesWhether it’s wind, drizzle or simply keeping the cold at bay, outdoor living spaces no longer have to be a climate-dependent...

Antithesis of convenience: the modern Kiwi bach

Residential Architecture · ArchiPro Editorial TeamAntithesis of convenience: the modern Kiwi bachFor most New Zealanders, the memories of staying in a structure by the beach are primitive. They’re surrounded in ritual and basic, rustic living...

Back to the future: charcoal barbecues

Building & Renovating · ArchiPro Editorial TeamBack to the future: charcoal barbecuesCharcoal is where barbecues are headed – back to where they originated from. No longer is gas the most sought-after barbecue solution. We chat to Outdoor Concepts about going back to the future.Charcoal is where barbecues are headed – back to where they originated from. No longer is gas the most sought-after barbecue solution. We chat to Outdoor Concepts about going back to the future.

What kiwis want in an outdoor space

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What kiwis want in an outdoor space

With the weather heating up, it won't be long until the New Zealand population will be spending as much time outdoors as they do in.

Four expert landscaping tips from Scott Humphreys

Building & Renovating · ArchiPro Editorial TeamFour expert landscaping tips from Scott HumphreysWith summer fast approaching, it's easy to think you've missed the boat in getting your property ready. However, an expertly designed and landscaped garden can add incredible value to a home, whatever the weather. It's even more essential when we consider the increasingly competitive nature of the New Zealand property market.

The art of tiles with Bisazza

Materials & Craft · ArchiPro Editorial TeamThe art of tiles with BisazzaWith the growing popularity of interior design, building, architectural television and blogging comes a greater awareness of design trends and possibilities.

Poolside with Auckland Inground Pools

Building & Renovating · ArchiPro Editorial TeamPoolside with Auckland Inground PoolsAs we find ourselves working longer hours, being away from the home more, and craving relaxing time with family and friends, more and more people are looking for ways to enjoy leisure activities within the home.

Straight-edged

Building & Renovating · ArchiPro Editorial TeamStraight-edgedLandscape design is often strongly influenced by interior trends, and at the moment a central focus of many residential customers is the aim to create indoor living spaces outside.

Bringing the outdoors in

Building & Renovating · ArchiPro Editorial TeamBringing the outdoors inFrom opening roofs to outdoor blinds and automated disappearing louvres, bringing the outdoors in has a new meaning with the introduction of advancing technology. Living spaces that encapsulate the outdoors or which open up to it as desired is something many architects and designers set out to achieve in some form when designing residential homes.

Ambiguous spaces: creating outdoor rooms with frameless glass sliding doors

Building & Renovating · ArchiPro Editorial TeamAmbiguous spaces: creating outdoor rooms with frameless glass sliding doorsThe outdoor room is a concept in constant flux. It’s an ever-changing one driven by our desire to connect with the outdoors, but also, of late, to maximise every possible square metre of smaller properties that may be relatively limited in regards to what interior spaces can offer. We chat to Louvretec Opening Roofs & Sun Louvres about the latest advancements available for creating the perfect outdoor space.

Beauty that lasts: nail-free decking

Building & Renovating · ArchiPro Editorial TeamBeauty that lasts: nail-free deckingThe quintessential Kiwi outdoor living area is centred around decking. But traditionally, timber decking has come with various flaws including its penchant for cupping, splitting and movement. We chat to Darrel Grace of Shadow Deck about the latest innovations.

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